July 31, 2012, 4:39PM

Plain Dealer reporter Rachel Dissell reports on the sentencing of Jimmy Dimora by Judge Sara Lioi in U.S. District Court in Akron. The former Cuyahoga County commissioner was sentenced to 28 years after being convicted in March of 32 bribery and corruption charges including racketeering.

July 31, 2012, 4:16PM

Former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora was sentenced to 28 years in prison by Judge Sara Lioi in U.S. District Court in Akron. Ann Rowland, Asst. U.S. Attorney read a statement afterwards. Dimora was convicted in March of 32 bribery and corruption charges including racketeering.

July 31, 2012, 3:42PM

Former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora was sentenced to 28 years in prison by Judge Sara Lioi in U.S. District Court in Akron. His attorney Bill Whitaker reacted to the sentence outside court. Dimora was convicted in March of 32 bribery and corruption charges including racketeering.

July 31, 2012, 11:49AM

Plain Dealer reporter Rachel Dissell gives an update during day 2 of the sentencing of Jimmy Dimora by Judge Sara Lioi in U.S. District Court in Akron. The former Cuyahoga County commissioner was convicted in March of 32 bribery and corruption charges including racketeering.

July 30, 2012, 1:24PM

Plain Dealer reporter Rachel Dissell gives an update on the sentencing of Jimmy Dimora by Judge Sara Lioi in U.S. District Court in Akron. The former Cuyahoga County commissioner was convicted in March of 32 bribery and corruption charges including racketeering.

March 14, 2012, 6:48PM

Plain Dealer reporter Rachel Dissell updates you on the details of the agreement reached today between prosecutors and Jimmy Dimora's defense team regarding the partial forfeiture of his home in Independence.

March 14, 2012, 6:30PM

March 14, 2012, 6:01PM

Stephen Anthony, local FBI chief, spoke briefly outside a federal courtroom in Akron, Ohio, today saying "this is no time for a victory lap," despite the conviction Thursday on racketeering and other charges of former Cuyahoga County commissioner Jimmy Dimora.

March 08, 2012, 1:43PM

Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora enters federal court in Akron after the jury had a question during their deliberations in his county corruption trial. Today is the sixth day of deliberations.

February 29, 2012, 6:32PM

Plain Dealer reporter Stan Donaldson updates you on what happened during the afternoon session of the county corruption trial of former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora in Akron as closing arguments continued.